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The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke.

The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke.

Jerzy Kosinski
Art, Creative, Principles
Jerzy Kosinski, Tom Teicholz (1993). “Conversations with Jerzy Kosinski”, p.105, Univ. Press of Mississippi

The principle of art is to pause, not bypass.

Jerzy Kosinski
Art, Principles, Bypass
Jerzy Kosinski (2007). “Passing By: Selected Essays, 1962-1991”, p.11, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

And really the purpose of art - for me, fiction - is to alert, to indicate to stop, to say: Make certain that when you rush through you will not miss the moment which you might have had, or might still have.

Jerzy Kosinski
Missing You, Art, Purpose
Jerzy Kosinski, Tom Teicholz (1993). “Conversations with Jerzy Kosinski”, p.105, Univ. Press of Mississippi

I collect human relationships very much the way others collect fine art.

Jerzy Kosinski
Art, Way, Fine
Jerzy Kosinski (2012). “Oral Pleasure: Kosinski as Storyteller: Kosinski as Storyteller”, p.270, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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